New York Sports Recap A lot can happen over the span of ten days in New York City–and it is especially hard to catch up when you have not read a newspaper or seen one of the talking heads on ESPN for that time line. I just got back from hiking and rock-climbing in California. [...]
Catching Up With New York Sports
By: Tony Mangia | Tuesday September 7th, 2010
FALL SPORTS TV LINEUP
By: Tony Mangia | Thursday August 26th, 2010
NETWORKS JUMP ON SPORTS SHOW BANDWAGON The success of Hard Knocks on HBO has created an avalanche of sports related shows being dumped on the unsuspecting viewing public. The popular New York Jets “reality” show itself is spawning a number of spin-offs for the Fall television season. Who isn’t excited about the new sit-com $#*! [...]
Yankee Pitchers Must DL-iver
By: Tony Mangia | Wednesday August 18th, 2010
Pettitte Out Until September Alex Rodriguez and Andy Pettitte took their MRI exams yesterday and and the results were not encouraging–more so for Pettitte. A-Rod was diagnosed with a low-grade strain of the lower left calf and could be out until the weekend. All of Pettitte’s early optimism regarding his left groin pull was just [...]
The Crazy Convoluted Sports Week
By: Adrian Holman | Friday August 13th, 2010
Hitting Barrage In yesterday’s 8-4 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks, Milwaukee Brewers third baseman Casey McGehee went 4-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI’s. He also broke a team record; he currently has nine hits in a row. Tonight, he will have a chance to break the all-time record of 12 hits in a row, [...]
Take This Sport and Shove It!
By: Tony Mangia | Wednesday August 11th, 2010
FLIGHT ATTENDANT HAS NOTHING ON SPORTS STARS The Jet Blue Flight attendant who cursed out a passenger, grabbed a few beers and chuted down to the unemployment line may be considered a folk hero to some—or a quitter to others. Steve Slater’s last straw moment to the rude passenger over the jet’s loudspeaker has struck [...]
